Farmer Frog co-founder to speak at Snohomish Garden Club

Zsofia Pasztor teaches restoration horticulture, urban agriculture, aquaponics and low-impact development.

Zsofia Pasztor, a founder and executive co-directors of the non-profit organization, Farmer Frog, will speak at the Snohomish Garden Club’s next meeting.

Pasztor teaches restoration horticulture, urban agriculture, aquaponics and low-impact development at several Puget Sound colleges and abroad. She trains professionals in sustainable site management, small scale integrated agriculture, community development and natural resource conservation.

The meeting is set for 7 p.m. Feb. 13 at the Snohomish Senior Center, 506 4th St., Snohomish. Admission is $15 for non-members.

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